Unifi's Launches Recycled Performance Fibers
The latest offering from Unifi Inc. is both eco-friendly and performance-minded....
Fashion Execs in the Spotlight on Reality TV
Reality-television producers scouting for new stars are increasingly coming up with fashion executives....
Neuville Out, Wyatt in at Gap
Gap Inc. announced that Charlotte Neuville, head designer for the brand, is leaving the San Francisco–based retail giant. A search is on for her replacement....
New York Fashion Week: Chaiken
San Francisco–based designer Julie Chaiken and her partner, Jeff Mahshie, showed their Fall 2007 collection of Chaiken Feb. 6 at The Salon in Bryant Park during Merc...
Patagonia Expands Recycled-Fabric Program
Ventura, Calif.–based outdoor-apparel maker Patagonia Inc. has expanded its Common Threads Recycling Program to include Polartec products and cotton T-shirts....
Iconix Lays Off Op Staff, Closes Irvine Office
The empty Ocean Pacific booth at the Action Sports Retailer Trade Expo in San Diego last month proved to be an indication of things to come for the iconic surf...
Girls Gone Wild Debuts Apparel Homage to quot;Spring Break Culturequot;
Joe Francis, the founder of the Girls Gone Wild racy video collection (which entices young women to flash some skin in exchange for a branded T-shirt) will delve further into appa...
New L.A. Showrooms at Dallas FIG
Los Angeles–based showrooms L’Atelier, Joanne Fiske Showroom and Jennifer Lazarus Sales have signed leases for permanent space at the Fashion Indust...
Kate Daniels Calls All Men
Is there gold in owning menswear boutiques? Eva Cox is going to find out. On Feb. 14, the owner of the Kate Daniels women’s boutique in Seal Beach, Calif., will open her first men’s boutique on Long Be...
Scent of Ed Hardy
Los Angeles–based streetwear label Ed Hardy will introduce a fragrance line under the Ed Hardy name by the end of 2007, thanks to a recent licensing deal between Ed Hardy licensee Nervous Tattoo Inc. and Fort ...
Boxing Legends Fashion Show at The Exclusive
Boxing greats Joe Frazier, Tommy Hearns, Ray Mancini, Ken Norton and others will exchange their boxing trunks for tailored shirts and ties at “Fashion Knock- Outs,” a b...
Single Launches Single Girls at MAGIC
Little girls who dress up in their mother’s pearls and high heels can now complete the outfit with a dress by Single Girls when women’s contemporary line Single launches its n...
Golf and Urban Fashion in Las Vegas
The first NBA All-Star golf tournament and fashion show will take place Feb. 16 at the Revere at Anthem golf club in Henderson, Nev., in conjunction with Las Vegas ...
Mexican Apparel Plants Are Diversifying for Self-Preservation
TIJUANA, Mexico—In an industrial park tucked away to the south of this border town, Prolink International Inc. has been making fleece jackets and T-shirts for years for such ...
JCPenney Expands in Inland Empire
JCPenney has signed a lease to occupy a 104,000-square-foot store at Rancho del Chino, a $90 million shopping center under development in Chino, Calif....
